Maitre website launches
MAASTRICHT, THE NETHERLANDS: Media Actions for International Training of Researchers - is a project funded by the European Commission's FP7 KBBE Programme, which aims to enhance the knowledge about food research by improving the media skills of food scientists, has launched its new website, Maitre.
The European Journalism Centre (EJC) participates in the project as part of a consortium formed by Minerva Consulting and Communication, Fundación AZTI -Tecnalia and the European Association for Food Safety Aisbl - SAFE.
Kicking off the 1st of April 2011 and running until the 31st of March 2014, MAITRE will revolve around 50 training seminars across Europe hosted by senior journalists and targeting a group of roughly 600 researchers mainly involved in KBBE funded projects.
Maitre seeks to be the main source of information of the project, as well as becoming the platform that encourages better interaction and further collaboration between journalists and food scientists.
